Kenya Emmergency FHIR Implementation Guide (IG)
0.1.0 - ci-build

Kenya Emmergency FHIR Implementation Guide (IG), published by Intellisoft Consulting Ltd.. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.1.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/IntelliSOFT-Consulting/Kenya-Emmergency-FHIR-IG/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Resource Profile: QuestionnaireResponse - Kenya

Official URL: http://example.org/StructureDefinition/kenya-questionnaireresponse Version: 0.1.0
Draft as of 2025-12-18 Computable Name: KenyaQuestionnaireResponse

Kenya QuestionnaireResponse profile representing captured questionnaire responses.

Usages:

  • This Profile is not used by any profiles in this Implementation Guide

You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics

Formal Views of Profile Content

Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. QuestionnaireResponse 0..* QuestionnaireResponse A structured set of questions and their answers
... meta SΣ 1..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
.... profile SΣ 1..* canonical(StructureDefinition) Enforces conformance to the Kenya QuestionnaireResponse profile
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
.... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
.... system SΣ 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient
.... value SΣ 1..1 string The value that is unique
Example General: 123456
... questionnaire SΣ 0..1 canonical(Questionnaire) Questionnaire reference
... status ?!SΣ 1..1 code Response status
Binding: QuestionnaireResponseStatus (required): Lifecycle status of the questionnaire response.
... subject SΣ 1..1 Reference(Patient) Patient
... encounter SΣ 0..1 Reference(Encounter) Associated encounter
... authored SΣ 0..1 dateTime When completed
... author SΣ 0..1 Reference(Practitioner) Who completed the questionnaire
... item SC 0..* BackboneElement Response items
Constraints: qrs-1
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... linkId 1..1 string Pointer to specific item from Questionnaire

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Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
QuestionnaireResponse.​identifier.use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
QuestionnaireResponse.​status Base required QuestionnaireResponseStatus 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error QuestionnaireResponse If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error QuestionnaireResponse If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error QuestionnaireResponse If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5 error QuestionnaireResponse If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice QuestionnaireResponse A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()
qrs-1 error QuestionnaireResponse.item Nested item can't be beneath both item and answer (answer.exists() and item.exists()).not()

This structure is derived from QuestionnaireResponse

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. QuestionnaireResponse 0..* QuestionnaireResponse A structured set of questions and their answers
... meta S 1..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
.... profile S 1..* canonical(StructureDefinition) Enforces conformance to the Kenya QuestionnaireResponse profile
... identifier S 0..1 Identifier Unique id for this set of answers
.... system S 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
.... value S 1..1 string The value that is unique
... questionnaire S 0..1 canonical(Questionnaire) Questionnaire reference
... subject S 1..1 Reference(Patient) Patient
... encounter S 0..1 Reference(Encounter) Associated encounter
... authored S 0..1 dateTime When completed
... author S 0..1 Reference(Practitioner) Who completed the questionnaire
... item S 0..* BackboneElement Response items

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NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. QuestionnaireResponse 0..* QuestionnaireResponse A structured set of questions and their answers
... id Σ 0..1 id Logical id of this artifact
... meta SΣ 1..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... versionId Σ 0..1 id Version specific identifier
.... lastUpdated Σ 0..1 instant When the resource version last changed
.... source Σ 0..1 uri Identifies where the resource comes from
.... profile SΣ 1..* canonical(StructureDefinition) Enforces conformance to the Kenya QuestionnaireResponse profile
.... security Σ 0..* Coding Security Labels applied to this resource
Binding: All Security Labels (extensible): Security Labels from the Healthcare Privacy and Security Classification System.
.... tag Σ 0..* Coding Tags applied to this resource
Binding: CommonTags (example): Codes that represent various types of tags, commonly workflow-related; e.g. "Needs review by Dr. Jones".
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier SΣ 0..1 Identifier Unique id for this set of answers
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
.... type Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept Description of identifier
Binding: Identifier Type Codes (extensible): A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose.
.... system SΣ 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient
.... value SΣ 1..1 string The value that is unique
Example General: 123456
.... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when id is/was valid for use
.... assigner Σ 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that issued id (may be just text)
... basedOn Σ 0..* Reference(CarePlan | ServiceRequest) Request fulfilled by this QuestionnaireResponse
... partOf Σ 0..* Reference(Observation | Procedure) Part of this action
... questionnaire SΣ 0..1 canonical(Questionnaire) Questionnaire reference
... status ?!SΣ 1..1 code Response status
Binding: QuestionnaireResponseStatus (required): Lifecycle status of the questionnaire response.
... subject SΣ 1..1 Reference(Patient) Patient
... encounter SΣ 0..1 Reference(Encounter) Associated encounter
... authored SΣ 0..1 dateTime When completed
... author SΣ 0..1 Reference(Practitioner) Who completed the questionnaire
... source Σ 0..1 Reference(Patient | Practitioner | PractitionerRole | RelatedPerson) The person who answered the questions
... item SC 0..* BackboneElement Response items
Constraints: qrs-1
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... linkId 1..1 string Pointer to specific item from Questionnaire
.... definition 0..1 uri ElementDefinition - details for the item
.... text 0..1 string Name for group or question text
.... answer 0..* BackboneElement The response(s) to the question
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
..... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
..... value[x] 0..1 Single-valued answer to the question
Binding: QuestionnaireAnswerCodes (example): Code indicating the response provided for a question.
...... valueBoolean boolean
...... valueDecimal decimal
...... valueInteger integer
...... valueDate date
...... valueDateTime dateTime
...... valueTime time
...... valueString string
...... valueUri uri
...... valueAttachment Attachment
...... valueCoding Coding
...... valueQuantity Quantity
...... valueReference Reference(Resource)
..... item 0..* See item (QuestionnaireResponse) Nested groups and questions
.... item 0..* See item (QuestionnaireResponse) Nested questionnaire response items

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Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
QuestionnaireResponse.​meta.security Base extensible SecurityLabels 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
QuestionnaireResponse.​meta.tag Base example Common Tags 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
QuestionnaireResponse.​language Base preferred Common Languages 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
QuestionnaireResponse.​identifier.use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
QuestionnaireResponse.​identifier.type Base extensible IdentifierType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
QuestionnaireResponse.​status Base required QuestionnaireResponseStatus 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
QuestionnaireResponse.​item.answer.value[x] Base example Questionnaire Answer Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error QuestionnaireResponse If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error QuestionnaireResponse If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error QuestionnaireResponse If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5 error QuestionnaireResponse If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice QuestionnaireResponse A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()
qrs-1 error QuestionnaireResponse.item Nested item can't be beneath both item and answer (answer.exists() and item.exists()).not()

This structure is derived from QuestionnaireResponse

Summary

Mandatory: 3 elements(2 nested mandatory elements)
Must-Support: 12 elements

Key Elements View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. QuestionnaireResponse 0..* QuestionnaireResponse A structured set of questions and their answers
... meta SΣ 1..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
.... profile SΣ 1..* canonical(StructureDefinition) Enforces conformance to the Kenya QuestionnaireResponse profile
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
.... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
.... system SΣ 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient
.... value SΣ 1..1 string The value that is unique
Example General: 123456
... questionnaire SΣ 0..1 canonical(Questionnaire) Questionnaire reference
... status ?!SΣ 1..1 code Response status
Binding: QuestionnaireResponseStatus (required): Lifecycle status of the questionnaire response.
... subject SΣ 1..1 Reference(Patient) Patient
... encounter SΣ 0..1 Reference(Encounter) Associated encounter
... authored SΣ 0..1 dateTime When completed
... author SΣ 0..1 Reference(Practitioner) Who completed the questionnaire
... item SC 0..* BackboneElement Response items
Constraints: qrs-1
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... linkId 1..1 string Pointer to specific item from Questionnaire

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Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
QuestionnaireResponse.​identifier.use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
QuestionnaireResponse.​status Base required QuestionnaireResponseStatus 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error QuestionnaireResponse If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error QuestionnaireResponse If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error QuestionnaireResponse If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5 error QuestionnaireResponse If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice QuestionnaireResponse A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()
qrs-1 error QuestionnaireResponse.item Nested item can't be beneath both item and answer (answer.exists() and item.exists()).not()

Differential View

This structure is derived from QuestionnaireResponse

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. QuestionnaireResponse 0..* QuestionnaireResponse A structured set of questions and their answers
... meta S 1..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
.... profile S 1..* canonical(StructureDefinition) Enforces conformance to the Kenya QuestionnaireResponse profile
... identifier S 0..1 Identifier Unique id for this set of answers
.... system S 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
.... value S 1..1 string The value that is unique
... questionnaire S 0..1 canonical(Questionnaire) Questionnaire reference
... subject S 1..1 Reference(Patient) Patient
... encounter S 0..1 Reference(Encounter) Associated encounter
... authored S 0..1 dateTime When completed
... author S 0..1 Reference(Practitioner) Who completed the questionnaire
... item S 0..* BackboneElement Response items

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Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. QuestionnaireResponse 0..* QuestionnaireResponse A structured set of questions and their answers
... id Σ 0..1 id Logical id of this artifact
... meta SΣ 1..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... versionId Σ 0..1 id Version specific identifier
.... lastUpdated Σ 0..1 instant When the resource version last changed
.... source Σ 0..1 uri Identifies where the resource comes from
.... profile SΣ 1..* canonical(StructureDefinition) Enforces conformance to the Kenya QuestionnaireResponse profile
.... security Σ 0..* Coding Security Labels applied to this resource
Binding: All Security Labels (extensible): Security Labels from the Healthcare Privacy and Security Classification System.
.... tag Σ 0..* Coding Tags applied to this resource
Binding: CommonTags (example): Codes that represent various types of tags, commonly workflow-related; e.g. "Needs review by Dr. Jones".
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
... modifierExtension ?! 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier SΣ 0..1 Identifier Unique id for this set of answers
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... use ?!Σ 0..1 code usual | official | temp | secondary | old (If known)
Binding: IdentifierUse (required): Identifies the purpose for this identifier, if known .
.... type Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept Description of identifier
Binding: Identifier Type Codes (extensible): A coded type for an identifier that can be used to determine which identifier to use for a specific purpose.
.... system SΣ 1..1 uri The namespace for the identifier value
Example General: http://www.acme.com/identifiers/patient
.... value SΣ 1..1 string The value that is unique
Example General: 123456
.... period Σ 0..1 Period Time period when id is/was valid for use
.... assigner Σ 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that issued id (may be just text)
... basedOn Σ 0..* Reference(CarePlan | ServiceRequest) Request fulfilled by this QuestionnaireResponse
... partOf Σ 0..* Reference(Observation | Procedure) Part of this action
... questionnaire SΣ 0..1 canonical(Questionnaire) Questionnaire reference
... status ?!SΣ 1..1 code Response status
Binding: QuestionnaireResponseStatus (required): Lifecycle status of the questionnaire response.
... subject SΣ 1..1 Reference(Patient) Patient
... encounter SΣ 0..1 Reference(Encounter) Associated encounter
... authored SΣ 0..1 dateTime When completed
... author SΣ 0..1 Reference(Practitioner) Who completed the questionnaire
... source Σ 0..1 Reference(Patient | Practitioner | PractitionerRole | RelatedPerson) The person who answered the questions
... item SC 0..* BackboneElement Response items
Constraints: qrs-1
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... linkId 1..1 string Pointer to specific item from Questionnaire
.... definition 0..1 uri ElementDefinition - details for the item
.... text 0..1 string Name for group or question text
.... answer 0..* BackboneElement The response(s) to the question
..... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
..... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
..... value[x] 0..1 Single-valued answer to the question
Binding: QuestionnaireAnswerCodes (example): Code indicating the response provided for a question.
...... valueBoolean boolean
...... valueDecimal decimal
...... valueInteger integer
...... valueDate date
...... valueDateTime dateTime
...... valueTime time
...... valueString string
...... valueUri uri
...... valueAttachment Attachment
...... valueCoding Coding
...... valueQuantity Quantity
...... valueReference Reference(Resource)
..... item 0..* See item (QuestionnaireResponse) Nested groups and questions
.... item 0..* See item (QuestionnaireResponse) Nested questionnaire response items

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

Path Status Usage ValueSet Version Source
QuestionnaireResponse.​meta.security Base extensible SecurityLabels 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
QuestionnaireResponse.​meta.tag Base example Common Tags 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
QuestionnaireResponse.​language Base preferred Common Languages 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
QuestionnaireResponse.​identifier.use Base required IdentifierUse 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
QuestionnaireResponse.​identifier.type Base extensible IdentifierType 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
QuestionnaireResponse.​status Base required QuestionnaireResponseStatus 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.
QuestionnaireResponse.​item.answer.value[x] Base example Questionnaire Answer Codes 📍4.0.1 FHIR Std.

Constraints

Id Grade Path(s) Description Expression
dom-2 error QuestionnaireResponse If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources contained.contained.empty()
dom-3 error QuestionnaireResponse If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4 error QuestionnaireResponse If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5 error QuestionnaireResponse If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6 best practice QuestionnaireResponse A resource should have narrative for robust management text.`div`.exists()
ele-1 error **ALL** elements All FHIR elements must have a @value or children hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1 error **ALL** extensions Must have either extensions or value[x], not both extension.exists() != value.exists()
qrs-1 error QuestionnaireResponse.item Nested item can't be beneath both item and answer (answer.exists() and item.exists()).not()

This structure is derived from QuestionnaireResponse

Summary

Mandatory: 3 elements(2 nested mandatory elements)
Must-Support: 12 elements

 

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron